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Webster 1913 Edition
Uniformism
U′ni-formˊism
,Noun.
[From
Uniform
.] (Geol.)
The doctrine of uniformity in the geological history of the earth; – in part equivalent to uniformitarianism, but also used, more broadly, as opposed to catastrophism.
Definition 2024
uniformism
uniformism
English
Noun
uniformism (uncountable)
- A policy of, or belief in, uniformity or sameness.
- 2013, Robert L. Cliquet, Kristiaan Thienpont, Population and Development (page 142)
- The real issue at stake concerned differences in values and norms within cultures and countries, whereby pluralism clashed with uniformism.
- 2013, Robert L. Cliquet, Kristiaan Thienpont, Population and Development (page 142)
- (geology) The doctrine of uniformity in the geological history of the Earth; in part equivalent to uniformitarianism, but also used, more broadly, as opposed to catastrophism.